Damien Mulley
Damien Mulley works as a technical writer in Cork. He is chairman of lobby group IrelandOffline, was a director of Digital Rights Ireland and is the organiser of the Irish Blog Awards. Damien has written opinion pieces for the Irish Farmers Journal, the Irish Examiner and the Sunday Times. His personal website can be found at http://mulley.net
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Rattleblog: Tales from the blogosphere
16-07-2008
Did you hear that Apple released a new iPhone? Apparently so. Yes folks, it's a sarcastic start to this month's Rattleblog where we'll refrain from talking about said phone as best we can because we're quite happy to report that there is life outside of Apple products. » more
Rattleblog: Tales from the blogosphere
09-06-2008
This month's Rattleblog doesn't really mention that big event that's happening in the US this week about some mobile device from a fruit company. Instead we ask whether Google is getting pushier as it picks fights with more of the biggest tech companies. » more
Rattleblog: Tales from the blogosphere
13-05-2008
This month's Rattleblog talks about Yahoo being a runaway bride and changing its ways to become a better company, even more hype about the iPhone and why advertising is now the revenue model for most tech start-ups. » more
Rattleblog: Tales from the blogosphere
11-04-2008
Welcome to the steamy and soapy April edition of Rattleblog. Forget Corrie, forget Eastenders, Dallas and even Glenroe, the best soap is happening on the web and it stars Microsoft, Google, AOL, News Corp and in the very centre we have Yahoo. » more
Rattleblog: Tales from the blogosphere
07-03-2008
This month's episode of Rattleblog is all apologies, balloons and pinching. » more
Rattleblog: Tales from the blogosphere
21-01-2008
Is 2008 going to be Yahoo's year after all? Are optical drives dead as everything moves into the cloud? » more
Rattleblog: Tales from the blogosphere
18-12-2007
After spending what seems like months in Tibet meditating to find the right spirit for Rattleblog, we're back -- and just in time for Christmas! » more
Rattleblog: Tales from the blogosphere
24-09-2007
This issue of Rattleblog delves into Office wars, a return to iPhone hype and virtual strikes. » more
Rattleblog: Tales from the blogosphere
29-08-2007
The latest update from Rattleblog is music themed, with talks of new distribution deals and the unshackling of digital downloads. » more
Rattleblog: Tales from the blogosphere
30-07-2007
Welcome to Rattleblog. This week we cover ad networks, Google wanting to be a telco, and we get knee deep in silly season. » more
Rattleblog: Tales from the blogosphere
17-07-2007
Barbies, clouds, bubbles and whacky police chiefs. Is Rattleblog losing the tech plot? » more
Rattleblog: Tales from the blogosphere
02-07-2007
There's been iMassive hype about a certain iSomething that was launched this iWeek but we're going to remain an iCertainThing free zone, for this episode at least. » more
Rattleblog: Tales from the blogosphere
18-05-2007
This week in Rattleblog we talk about Google's all-seeing eye, newer ways to be advertised to, and how YouTube is helping whistle blowers. » more
Rattleblog: Tales from the blogosphere
30-04-2007
This week Rattleblog looks at further BBC TV endeavours, YouTube as a tool of defiance, the danger of clicking Google Ads, and how Twitter-like clones are starting to pop up on Facebook and Bebo. » more
Rattleblog: Tales from the blogosphere
16-04-2007
It's a mergers and acquisitions fuelled episode of Rattleblog with the usual mix of Second Life and Apple titbits too. » more
Rattleblog: Tales from the blogosphere
23-03-2007
This week Rattleblog talks about lawsuits, videos, PS3s and why blogging at blogging conferences is not a good thing to do. » more
Rattleblog: Tales from the blogosphere
26-02-2007
In the latest Rattleblog we talk about search companies and entertainment companies who are transforming into ad companies. We also take a cynical look at some Google offerings, discover that search sells more than sex online these days and give some fashion advice. » more
Rattleblog: Tales from the blogosphere
12-02-2007
Apple to be run by Google, Google's acquisitions not going well and Microsoft taking on Visa and Mastercard. These are some of the chatterings going on in the world of tech blogs this week. » more
Rattleblog: Tales from the blogosphere
31-01-2007
This week's Rattleblog looks at the latest developments at Google and how the Nintendo Wii could help you lose weight. » more
Rattleblog: Tales from the blogosphere
15-01-2007
This week's Rattleblog samples a cross-section of blogosphere activity over Christmas, and looks forward to 2007. » more
Rattleblog: Tales from the blogosphere
18-12-2006
This week Rattleblog covers even more Wii news, and gets into the Christmas spirit. » more
Rattleblog: Tales from the blogosphere
04-12-2006
While the web giants are starting to falter, it looks like it is going to be a Merr-Wii Christmas for Nintendo. » more
Rattleblog: Tales from the blogosphere
17-11-2006
This week, Rattleblog focuses on blogging itself and the new Microsoft Zune music player. » more
Rattleblog: Tales from the blogosphere
25-10-2006
This week's Rattleblog features an eclectic mix of items about virtual worlds, future video turf wars and broadband news. » more
Rattleblog: Tales from the blogosphere
09-10-2006
For a company that really hasn't embraced blogging and sometimes doesn't know how to secure its own blog, Google is one of the most popular obsessions on blogs this week. » more
Rattleblog: Tales from the blogosphere
22-09-2006
Friday is OneWebDay, the mission of which is to create, maintain, advance, and promote a global day to celebrate online life. What better way to celebrate this then to look at how blogs are celebrating online life. » more
Rattleblog: Tales from the blogosphere
08-09-2006
In Tales from the Blogosphere this week we feature quite a mix of blog pieces on issues such as privacy and telecoms. » more
Rattleblog: Tales from the blogosphere
25-08-2006
Tales from the Blogosphere this week looks mainly at video but also takes a look at initiatives by the large technology companies to protect children online and to help fight cancer using games consoles. » more
Rattleblog: Tales from the blogosphere
11-08-2006
Rattleblog this week covers some old media banging heads with new media, while other old media heads are embracing new web talent. » more
Rattleblog: Tales from the bloggosphere
29-07-2006
In Damien Mulley's latest roundup of what's making waves in the bloggosphere he finds that video news dominates discussions on the tech blogs and that sex sells. » more
